Scientific Dream Team Aims to Make Preeclampsia a Relic of the Past | ...
A pregnancy disorder called preeclampsia remains a leading cause of maternal mortality. A dream team of investigators at Cedars-Sinai is determined to render this mysterious disease a relic of the past.
Discoveries / Jul 01, 2019
What You Should Know About Preeclampsia
"There's no reason for a woman to feel guilty about getting this disease. It's just bad luck. It's not your fault."
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 21, 2019
What to Bring to the Hospital When Having a Baby
In addition to must-haves, childbirth educator Carlie Baiocchi has tips for creating a warm and supportive atmosphere.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 20, 2019
Multiple Sclerosis & Pregnancy: Good News for Patients
It wasn't all that long ago that doctors thought women with MS shouldn't get pregnant.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Mar 02, 2019
Gestational Diabetes Facts: Diagnosis, Risks & Effects
Most women who get gestational diabetes do well as long as it is adequately managed.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 28, 2019
Stop the Stigma
Cedars-Sinai launched the Postpartum Depression Screening, Education, and Referral Program, which aims to evaluate every one of the more than 6,500 women who give birth at Cedars-Sinai each year to support at-risk women.
Discoveries / Feb 18, 2019
Treating Postpartum Pain: Back, Pelvic & More
Learn from an expert at Cedars-Sinai about conditions women often face after giving birth, exercises that can help, and when to consult a physical therapist.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Nov 05, 2018
New Parents & Grandparents—What Vaccines Do You Need?
Which vaccinations should you get to protect your baby?
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Oct 21, 2018
Can I Get a Flu Shot While Pregnant?
Dr. Sarah Kilpatrick answers common questions about pregnancy and the flu.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Oct 06, 2018
Studying What Women Want During Childbirth
Childbirth is the #1 reason people are admitted to the hospital, but little has been done to find out what women want when delivering their babies.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jul 19, 2018
Can Virtual Reality (VR) Help with Childbirth?
VR magnifies the mind-body connection, and we know the mind can be very influential in healing and how pain is perceived.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jun 16, 2018
New Research Investigates Breast Cancer & Pregnancy
We hope to show that women who've had breast cancer don't have to be denied the hope of having children.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jun 03, 2018
Maternity Unit Bakes Fresh Cookies for New Moms
Warm chocolate chip cookies and milk help make the stay at Cedars-Sinai a little sweeter for moms of newborn babies.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 09, 2018
More than the Baby Blues: Postpartum Depression
Mothers with PPD often hide their feelings and say they're "fine" because they don't want to worry anyone or be judged.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 01, 2018
Costumes Sweeten Halloween for NICU Babies
For 20 years, Dorothy Williams has created Halloween costumes for the babies in the Cedars-Sinai NICU.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Oct 25, 2017
